2026 Georgia General Election

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Franklin Joseph Ginn earned a degree in agricultural engineering at the University of Georgia.

Frank has served as the Director of Member Services for Jackson EMC, was the first city manager of Royston, served the citizens of Sugar Hill as city manager and served as the county manager for the Franklin County Board of Commissioners between the years 1985 and 2009. 

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Wants to grow jobs by creating a business friendly environment.

Seeks to improve transportation to attract industry, tourism and enhance our quality of life.

- Wants to grow jobs by creating a business friendly environment.
- Seeks to improve transportation to attract industry, tourism and enhance our quality of life.

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Grant Gillespie graduated from Madison County High School. He lives in Georgia.

Believes in building a Georgia where every family can thrive through living wages, fair tax policies, and direct investments in our local communities.

Supports protecting the economy through strong labor standards, collective bargaining rights, and workplace safety protections.

- Believes in building a Georgia where every family can thrive through living wages, fair tax policies, and direct investments in our local communities.
- Supports protecting the economy through strong labor standards, collective bargaining rights, and workplace safety protections.

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Advocates for ensuring quality, affordable healthcare services for every Georgian, focusing on expanding rural access and reducing prescription costs.

- Advocates for ensuring quality, affordable healthcare services for every Georgian, focusing on expanding rural access and reducing prescription costs.

Champions equity and voting rights to ensure every Georgian's voice is heard, respected, and represented in the State Senate.

- Champions equity and voting rights to ensure every Georgian's voice is heard, respected, and represented in the State Senate.

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- There are 56 Georgia senators, each representing a single district.
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Georgia State Senator, District 47

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